SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd and Airbus SE will jointly invest A$2 million ($1.34 million) in a biofuel refinery being set up in Australia’s Queensland state that would convert ag[...]
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March 30, 2023
Starbucks’ ex-CEO Schultz resists ‘union busting’ claims by U.S. Senators
By David Shepardson and Hilary Russ WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Starbucks’ former Chief Executive Howard Schultz defended himself and the coffee chain against allegations of “union bust[...]
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Ex-Tesla worker testifies that race bias made him ‘feel less than a man’
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A Black former elevator operator at Tesla Inc’s flagship California assembly plant became emotional testifying at a trial on Wednesday about the psychological toll[...]
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Australian job vacancies fall 1.5% in Feb quarter, still high historically
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Job vacancies in Australia eased in the three months to February, the third straight quarter of decline, but still far above pre-pandemic levels in a sign of a still tight lab[...]
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Vietnam’s Vincom Retail in stake sale talks with strategic investors – sources
By Yantoultra Ngui, Phuong Nguyen and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE/HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, is in discussions to sell a stake in its shopping mall arm as it seeks to[...]
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National Australia Bank lowers peak rate call for Australia to 3.85%, from 4.1%
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – National Australia Bank said on Thursday it expects Australian interest rates to peak at 3.85%, down from a previous estimate of 4.1%. NAB added it still expects[...]
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Exclusive-Ex-CEO of Binance’s US firm has enlisted lawyer for US investigations
By Angus Berwick and Chris Prentice (Reuters) – A former chief executive of Binance’s de-facto U.S. subsidiary has enlisted a former federal prosecutor and top cop at the Commodity Futures[...]
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Italy’s Illycaffe aims to make a bigger splash in the U.S. market, CEO says
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN (Reuters) – Italian premium coffee maker Illycaffè, which reported a 16% increase in operating profit last year despite cost inflation, aims to expand in the United States[...]
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